Wendell Doolittle "Manny" Mansfield (March 14, 1899 – December 28, 1984) was an American coach who was the head football coach at Bates College and Springfield College.
He then attended the Springfield YMCA College (now Springfield College), where he played football and basketball, spent a year on the swim team, was a student instructor in multiple subjects, was an American Red Cross examiner, and managed the student council.
[3][4] In 1937, Mansfield returned to Springfield College as an assistant football coach.
In 1941, he returned to Springfield College as head football coach.
[5] In 1942, he succeeded the retiring Edward J. Hickox as Springfield's head basketball coach.